#FFEEF9 color
The hex color #FFEEF9 is a very light, vivid rose.
In the RGB color model it is made of 100% red, 93.3% green and 97.6% blue (255, 238, 249).
Its hue angle is 321°, with 100% saturation and 97% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 7% magenta, 2% yellow and 0% black.
The closest named color is Partial Pink (#FFEDF8), a difference of 0.4 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 18.85:1).
#FFEEF9 color codes
| HEX | #FFEEF9 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(255, 238, 249) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(100%, 93.3%, 97.6%) | |
| HSL | hsl(321, 100%, 97%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(321, 7%, 100%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7%, 2%, 0%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(95.68, 7.6, -3.23) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(95.68, 8.26, 336.99) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(88.911, 89.249, 102.147) | |
| Decimal | 16772857 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #FFEEF9, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #FFEEF9 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 18.85:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.11:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #FFEEF9 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.11:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 18.85:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #FFEEF9 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#eef1f9Protanopia
no red cones#f2f3f8Deuteranopia
no green cones#ffeef1Tritanopia
no blue cones#f3f3f3Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #ffeef9; }
.text { color: #ffeef9; }
.border { border: 2px solid #ffeef9; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(255 238 249 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #ffeef9, #ffeef0); }
Similar colors
#ffedf8Partial Pink#ffebfaStrawberry Bonbon#ffe8f4Fairy Dust#fff0f5Lavender Blush#f6e2eaFirst Crush#ffedf1Sugar Coated#ffeff3Powder Puff#f3e9f7Perfume Haze
Questions
- What color is #FFEEF9?
- #FFEEF9 is a very light, vivid rose, closest to the named color Partial Pink. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #FFEEF9?
- The RGB value is 255, 238, 249: 255 red, 238 green and 249 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #FFEEF9?
- The complementary color is #EEFFF4, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #FFEEF9?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 18.85:1 and white text 1.11:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.